Girl with a Red Hat by Johannes Vermeer. A young woman wearing an oversized red feathered hat and a blue robe looks directly at the viewer over her shoulder.

Girl with a Red Hat

Johannes Vermeer

1669 · Oil Paint, Panel

An intimate and luminous portrait from the Dutch Golden Age featuring a striking red hat.

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Where it works

A grounded artwork with confident presence with softened warm notes — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Library · Living Room · Study
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
Walls
Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown

About the piece

Painted by Johannes Vermeer around 1669, this intimate work is celebrated for its masterful play of light on textures like silk, fur, and pearls. The vibrant scarlet of the wide-brimmed hat creates a dramatic focal point against the deep blue of the figure's garment and the muted, tapestried background.